About Broadbury
Broadbury is a village located in the county of Devon, in the south-west of England. It lies within the EX20 postcode area, situated in a rural part of the region. The village is surrounded by open countryside, with rolling hills and farmland typical of the Devon landscape. Broadbury is known for its quiet, peaceful environment and is popular with those seeking a rural lifestyle. The local community is close-knit, with a range of amenities including a village hall and a small shop. The area is accessible by road, with the A30 trunk road nearby, providing connections to nearby towns and cities. Broadbury is part of the wider North Devon region, known for its natural beauty and outdoor activities.
School Ratings in Broadbury
Families in Broadbury have access to 3 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Broadbury
Homes sell for an average of £320K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £404K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Broadbury
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Drugs is the leading concern across Broadbury, with 7 incidents recorded in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Broadbury
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Broadbury around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Broadbury
Broadbury benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Broadbury IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Broadbury are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Broadbury 65 crimes · March 2026
Crime levels in Broadbury are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.